Listed Building: HAMLET HOUSE, INCLUDING ATTACHED MALTINGS AND OUTBUILDINGS (106150)

YETMINSTER ST 50 NE, ST 60 NW HAMLET ST 6008 6/133 Hamlet house, including attached 11.7.51 Maltings and outbuildings GV II* House, with attached maltings and outbuildings. House C17, enlarged in C18, maltings and outbuildings early Cl9. House has rubble stone walls, slate roof with stone eaves courses and coped gables, plastered end stacks. 2 storeys. Early C19 ashlar stone porch with coped gable and 4-centred arched doorway with C20 glazed door. Inner door has 4-centred arch in square frame and C18 panelled door. Datestone over - T and XXK 1688. Ground floor has 3 stone-mullioned windows with hoodmoulds and casements with horizontal glazing bars. First floor has 4 similar windows without hoodmoulds. Added rear range, C18, forming double-pile plan with parallel ridges. Internally, Parlour, at left end, has deep chamfered ceiling beams with added C18 mouldings. Hall, in centre (now one room with Parlour) has moulded intersecting beams. Kitchen, at right end, has original rear door, in 4-centred arch. C18 cut string stair with spandril brackets, turned balusters and wreathed handrail. Maltings, attached to house on right, has date stone 1816. This has rubble stone walls and thatched roof. 3 storeys. On ground floor, flush door at left end, 2 casements with horizontal glazing bars and one shuttered window. On first floor, a pair of loft doors, one casement with horizontal glazing bars and 2 shuttered windows. On second floor, 3 casements, one with lead lights, one with centre-bar, and one shuttered. Interior survives largely intact. Original plastered floor, kiln, steeping vat and grain hoppers. Attached to maltings at rear, a single-storey dairy, probably early C19. Rubble stone walls and slate roof. Ledged door and one casement with glazing bars. Attached to this at rear a 2-storeyed outbuilding, of rubble stone with slate roof. Ledged door. 2 casements on each floor, those on first floor With cast iron glazing. Stone steps to first floor on end gable wall. A good group. (RCHM Monument 33 Dorset. Vol. I) Listing NGR: ST6000508686

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